Space Explored

This week, Seth and Jared discuss what happened during Blue Origin's mid-flight abort, the new Artemis 1 launch date, and more space news.

Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Jared Sanders @hyprlyte

Seth and Jared discuss why Artemis 1 scrubbed on its second launch attempt and why it will be a longer delay this time. Also, SpaceX is gaining more ISS crew rotation flights and a new contract with Rocket Lab.

Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Jared Sanders @hyprlyte

Seth and Jared discuss what happened during the launch countdown of Artemis 1 and what NASA is doing to hopefully launch again on Friday. Also, they talk about how we can see two new companies start launch operations in September.

Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Jared Sanders @hyprlyte

This week Seth and Jared discuss everything, and probably more, that you need to know about Artemis I. From where to view the launch, the mission objectives, and more, you'll be ready for when launch coverage begins this weekend.

Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Jared Sanders @hyprlyte

This week Seth and Jared discuss the Artemis I mission as it nears closer and closer to launching. The two also talk about other current events in the space industry and look at the newest images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

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Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Jared Sanders @hyprlyte

• SpaceX conducts back to back static fires of Starship 24 and Booster 7
• NASA is sending an iPad around the moon to help test Alexa in space - 9to5Mac
• SLS rollout moves forward ahead of Artemis 1 launch
• Northrop Grumman partners with Firefly to upgrade Antares and develop future rocket together
• YouTuber in space: Dude Perfect flies to space on Blue Origin’s latest launch
• James Webb telescope releases newest color image of The Cartwheel galaxy

• Happy Hour
• Electrek
• Wheel-E
• The Buzz Podcast

This week Zac and Seth talk about the first James Webb Space Telescope's first color image and what we felt when seeing them. Also, they discussed what the Super Heavy Booster 7 explosion means for the program going forward and more space news from the past week.

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Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Zac Hall @apollozac

• ‘Not good’ Elon Musk says after unexpected explosion underneath Starship Super Heavy booster 7
• First batch of pictures from James Webb Space Telescope released
• SpaceX launches first mobile Starlink offering for boats (non-millionaires need not apply)
• Virgin Galactic Announces New Spaceship Manufacturing Facility in Mesa, Arizona
• OneWeb says 5G in 12 GHz band would interfere with its satellite service

• Happy Hour
• Alphabet Scoop
• Electrek
• The Buzz Podcast

This week Seth and Derek discuss the issues NASA's CAPSTONE had with communicating back with Earth, an interview with NASA Administrator about Starship, Russia, and Europeans on the moon, and more.

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Editor's Note: Apologies for this week's bad audio. Was not able to use my normal setup and didn't expect my AirPods to be so terrible.

Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Derek Wise @derekiswise

• NASA Administrator finds replacing SLS and Orion with SpaceX’s Starship not practical
• Mobile Starlink could be around the corner following FCC approval
• Rocket’s impact on Moon leaves double crater, seen in LRO image
• Launch Spotlight: SES-22 – SpaceX set to launch new communications satellite to orbit
• CAPSTONE Update: Communications Re-Established - NASA

• Happy Hour
• Alphabet Scoop
• Electrek
• The Buzz Podcast

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This week Zac and Seth discuss SLS being greenlit to continue towards launch, SpaceX emailing its users to message the FCC and congress, and more news from this week.

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Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Zac Hall @apollozac

• NASA’s CAPSTONE takes flight, kicking off the Artemis program
• SpaceX didn’t even submit a proposal to compete for NASA’s spacesuit contract – only the two winners did
• NASA runs out of time to launch Psyche mission this year, review team to determine future of asteroid mission
• NASA on track for SLS launch between August 23 and September 6 for Artemis I lunar mission
• Vulcan: When will ULA launch its next generation rocket?
• NASA completes Space Launch System wet dress rehearsal following a few hiccups
• Blue Origin shows off BE-4 engine progress from NASA’s historic MSFC Test Stand 4670 in Huntsville
• Starlink RV Review: The Dawn of Space Internet to go - The Verge
• SpaceX email blast to Starlink customers - Micheal Sheetz, CNBC

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• Alphabet Scoop
• Electrek
• The Buzz Podcast

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This week Derek and Seth discuss their thoughts on the realistic parts of Pixar's new Lightyear movie (and just their overall thoughts) and a week full of SpaceX news, good and bad.

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Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Derek Wise @derekiswise

• NASA completes Space Launch System wet dress rehearsal following a few hiccups
• SpaceX launched four classified payloads on Globalstar mission according to tracking data
• SpaceX breaks Falcon 9 reuse record yet again over three launch weekend
• SpaceX fires authors of letter criticizing Elon Musk behavior, claims employees were pressured to sign
• SpaceX Starship orbital flight test in July says Elon Musk
• SpaceX employees pen open letter to executives condemning Elon Musk’s recent behavior

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• Alphabet Scoop
• Electrek
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This week Derek and Seth discuss what Starship's final FAA environmental review means for the program and Astra's most recent launch failure. They also talked about upcoming and recently released space-themed movies and TV shows.

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Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk

Derek Wise @derekiswise

• SpaceX clears FAA hurdle for first Starship Super Heavy flight
• Astra TROPICS-1 lanch fails to deliver NASA mission to orbit, second failure from Florida
• Next SLS wet dress rehearsal is scheduled for June 19
• NASA InSight lander takes final ‘selfie’ before storing its robotic arm permanently
• Boeing OFT-2 Starliner is set to return today

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